by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Point Park ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in criminal justice.
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The bachelor's program at Point Park was ranked #432 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #23 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Point Park University handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 29 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in criminal justice from Point Park. This makes it the #177 most popular school for criminal justice master’s degree candidates in the country.
Criminal Justice majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Point Park go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,864 a year. This is less than $34,135, which is the national median of all criminal justice majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Point Park, criminal justice students borrow a median amount of $29,037 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,000 for all criminal justice majors across the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Point Park University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Point Park. About 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Point Park are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Point Park University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
The criminal justice program at Point Park awarded 8 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 63% of these degrees went to men with the other 38% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Point Park are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Point Park University with a master's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Security Science and Technology | 7 |
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